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different ways of looking

The document provides definitions and examples of various terms related to looking, including 'eye,' 'peep,' 'leer,' 'spot,' and 'browse.' It also explains other terms like 'stare,' 'gaze,' 'glare,' 'gape,' and 'scowl,' detailing the contexts in which they are used. Additionally, it covers terms such as 'peer,' 'squint,' 'glance,' 'peek,' and 'glimpse,' highlighting their specific meanings and usage in sentences.

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different ways of looking

The document provides definitions and examples of various terms related to looking, including 'eye,' 'peep,' 'leer,' 'spot,' and 'browse.' It also explains other terms like 'stare,' 'gaze,' 'glare,' 'gape,' and 'scowl,' detailing the contexts in which they are used. Additionally, it covers terms such as 'peer,' 'squint,' 'glance,' 'peek,' and 'glimpse,' highlighting their specific meanings and usage in sentences.

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EYE PEEP LEER (at) SPOT BROWSE

Means to look Means to look Means to look When you see Means to look
at something at sth./s.o. at someone sth./s.o. at things in a
with interest. furtively lasciviously . you’ve been relaxed way.
from a hidden looking for
*I was eyeing place . *Tom only and identify *I’m not
the CD’s when *I was able to goes to that him. looking for a
you phoned peep into the shop to leer at *I spotted my particular
me. room through the shop- sister at the book, I’m just
the keyhole. assistants. pop concert. browsing.
She didn’t see
me.

STARE GAZE GLARE GAPE SCOWL


To look fixedly You stare Means to stare Stare at Means to
because because you angrily. sth./s.o. glare and
you’re angry, find sth. or incredulously, frown
shocked or s.o. *He glared at usually with
very hypnotically me for a long your mouth *Stop
interested. attractive. time but never open. scowling at
*It is rude to *Lover often told me why *Don’t gaze at me. I haven’t
stare at gaze into each he was so George like done
people like other’s eyes . angry. that. Just go anything
that. Don’t do and talk to wrong.
it. him.

PEERPEER SQUINT GLANCE PEEK GLIMPSE


You peerThis means to This means to To look for To look You glimpse
when youmake an effort partially close just a quickly, open at something
make an so see your eyes and moment your eyes a if it appears
effort to
something
see or stare at although the little so you for a moment
something
somebody
or something in thing or can just see and then
someone thatthat
is difficult order to see it person is something. disappears
is difficult
to see.
to better. visible all the
see. time. But you *The horror *Elizabeth
*I got shocked *I should get just give a scene is glimpsed her
*I got so
because my eyes quick look. coming. husband’s
scaredsuddenly I saw tested Close your face in the
because a face
I peering because I have *I’d eyes and crowd and
suddenlyout saw
of the been recognize please, don’t then he was
a face vegetation.
peering squinting a lot your sister peek! gone.
out of the recently. anywhere
curtains. just at a
glance

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